Revathi Ramachandran:Lack of exclusive breastfeeding has been shown to be a drain on family resources, but also for the extra cost of illness and the lost wages due to absences associated with child illness. Breastfeeding contributes to a more stable &lbrack;...&rbrack;Read the full article

With thousands of frustrated doctors across the Balkans having migrated west for better pay and working conditions in recent years, who will be left to heal future generations and ageing populations?Read the full article

Photojournalist Tien Tran travelled to Mailuu-Suu in Kyrgyzstan. A major uranium production centre during the Soviet era, the town still has extremely high radiation levels. It is an onerous legacy that the inhabitants of Mailuu-Suu have had to learn to live &lbrack;...&rbrack;Read the full article

“If one of the top players in our league, such as el Niño, were to be put on a pitch with the top, sighted footballers...he might not be my friend any more. He’d be driving around in a Ferrari!”Read the full article

Almost 4.5 million abortions are carried out every year in Latin America. Ninety-five per cent of them are unsafe. In spite of this, decriminalising abortion remains taboo in the majority of the countries in the region, partly due to opposition from &lbrack;...&rbrack;Read the full article